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Believe It or Not: A Dangerous Dish?!?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 20 Oct 20

I was surfing the Internet and cannot believe what I read. There is a dangerous dish that Japanese people love to eat. The Japanese dish is ‘fugu.’ It is being prepared from pufferfish. Why is it dangerous to eat it? Pufferfish...

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Do you know fugu which is a delicious but also poisonous fish?

youless @youless (114117) • Guangzhou, China 12 Jan 09

Fugu (blow fish) is a fish which contains deadly poison in the organs. Despite the risk, fugu dishes remain as special feasts in Japan. Even the milt is considered as a great delicacy. Fugu is referred to as blow/globe/puffer fish...

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how risky is preparing and eating "fugu"?

mazdakid @mazdakid (347) • Philippines 11 Jan 09

hi all! japanese foods are all the rage right now, especially sushi. however, i've heard of this food which may cause poisoning if not prepared correctly. it's called "fugu" or puffer fish (if i recall it correctly). how can...

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